Favorite performances from your 2020 first-time watches?

Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill, Possession
Humphrey Bogart, In a Lonely Place
Isabelle Huppert, The Piano Teacher
Gena Rowlands, A Woman Under the Influence 
River Phoenix, Running On Empty and My Own Private Idaho 
Beulah Bondi and Victor Moore, Make Way for Tomorrow
Rita Moreno, West Side Story
Rod Steiger, The Pawnbroker
Denzel Washington, Malcom X 
Sissy Spacek and Shelley Duvall, 3 Women 
Al Pacino and Gene Hackman, Scarecrow 
Jack Lemmon, Short Cuts 
Elliott Gould, California Split

Actress
1. Linda Fiorentino, The Last Seduction
2. Olivia Colman, Tyrannosaur
3. Audrey Hepburn, Charade
4. Anamaria Marinca, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
5. Ana Torrent, The Spirit of the Beehive
6. Noémie Merlon, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
7. Teresa Wright, Shadow of a Doubt
8. Juliette Binoche, Certified Copy
9. Jessie Buckley, Wild Rose
10. Adèle Haenel, Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Actor
1. William Hurt, Kiss of the Spider Woman
2. Stephen Rea, The Crying Game
3. Raul Julia, Kiss of the Spider Woman
4. John Turturro, Barton Fink
5. Richard Attenborough, 10 Rillington Place
6. John Candy, Planes, Trains and Automobiles
7. Antonio Banderas, Pain and Glory
8. Javier Camara, Talk to Her
9. Cary Grant, Charade
10. Matthieu Amalric, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Supporting Actress
1. Miranda Richardson, The Crying Game
2. Imelda Staunton, Pride
3. Julie Walters, Wild Rose
4. Toni Collette, The Sixth Sense
5. Laura Vasiliu, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
6. Susan Sarandon, Little Women
7. Sigourney Weaver, The Ice Storm
8. Joan Allen, The Ice Storm
9. Margot Robbie, Bombshell
10. Judy Davis, Barton Fink


Supporting Actor
1. Andrew Scott, Pride
2. Vlad Ivanov, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
3. James Gandolfini, Enough Said
4. John Goodman, Barton Fink
5. John Hurt, 10 Rillington Place
6. Bill Nighy, Pride
7. Darren McGavin, A Christmas Story
8. Sam Rockwell, Jojo Rabbit
9. Jaye Davidson, The Crying Game
10. Archie Yates, Jojo Rabbit

This was my longlist that I was gonna narrow down... but I don't really want to get rid of any of 'em, so here it is:

1. Daniel Auteuil & Emmanuelle Béart, Un cœur en hiver
2. Geraldine Page, The Trip to Bountiful
3. Marcello Mastroianni, Le Notti Bianche
4. Michael Caine, A Shock to the System
5. Yves Montand, Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
6. James Spader, The Music of Chance
7. Sidney Poitier, The Defiant Ones & Lilies of the Field
8. Nina Hoss, Phoenix
9. Bette Davis & Joan Crawford, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
10. Lon Chaney, The Unknown
11. Leonard Frey, The Boys in the Band
12. Gene Tierney, Leave Her to Heaven
13. Jack Palance, Attack
14. Paul Winfield, White Dog
15. Alberto Sordi, Mafioso
16. Christopher Walken, The Comfort of Strangers
17. Charlie Chaplin, The Gold Rush
18. Peter Breck, Shock Corridor
19. Constance Towers, The Naked Kiss
20. Gene Evans, The Steel Helmet
21. Peter Lorre, Mad Love
22. Brigitte Bardot, La Vérité
23. Michel Serrault, Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud
24. Charles Vanel, The Wages of Fear
25. Paul Muni, I Am A Fugitive From a Chain Gang
26. Warren Oates, The Brink's Job
27. Maria Schell, Le Notti Bianche
28. Bruce Greenwood & Mia Kirshner, Exotica
29. Winona Ryder, Mermaids
30. Claudette Colbert, The Palm Beach Story
31. Shirley MacLaine, In Her Shoes
32. Gong Li, Raise the Red Lantern
33. Peter O’Toole, How to Steal a Million
34. François Cluzet, L’Enfer
35. Barbara Stanywyck, Forty Guns
36. Donald Sutherland, The Day of the Locust
37. Nicolas Cage, Army of One
38. Willem Dafoe, Light Sleeper
39. James Cagney, Each Dawn I Die
40. Vincent Price, The Baron of Arizona & House of Wax
41. Russell Crowe, The Next Three Days
42. Jessica Chastain, A Most Violent Year

TV
1. Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback
2. Terry O'Quinn & Michael Emerson, LOST
3. Michael Stuhlbarg, Boardwalk Empire
4. Lee Pace, Halt and Catch Fire
5. Danny Pudi & Alison Brie, Community
6. Russell Crowe, The Loudest Voice